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My Rear Speakers Quit Working.
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Limited Warranty (U.S. Only) - Page 1

... defective parts for a period of a service problem, or for product information or operation, call : 1-800-488-SONY (7669) Printed in the form of a bill of incidental or consequential damages, or allow the exclusion or limitation of sale or receipted invoice which vary from state to any Sony authorized service facility. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 1

4-227-987-13(1) FM Stereo FM-AM Receiver Operating Instructions STR-DE545 STR-DE445 STR-SE501 © 2000 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 3

... receiver's memory. About This Manual The instructions in this manual are for example, "STR-DE545 only". Check your model number by looking at the upper right corner of the front panel or lower right corner of Parts and Basic Operations 22 Front Panel Parts Descriptions 22 Enjoying Surround Sound 27 Selecting a Sound Field 28 Understanding the Multi-Channel Surround Displays...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 7

...jacks instead of the video jacks (STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only) Your monitor must also be...R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB IMPEDANCE TV/SAT DVD/LD VIDEO WOOFER SELECTOR SPEAKERS REAR CENTER B FRONT A R L R L R L R L R L R L AC OUTLET SWITCHED...a cord, be sure to match the color-coded pins to the appropriate jacks on the receiver and apply sound effects to the audio from ...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 8

...//LLDD IINN ((CCOOAAXXIIAALL)) ?/1 or ((OOPPTTIICCAALL)) SPEAKERS R ON r OFF A B PHONES DVD/LD VIDEO IN MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DIMMER DISPLAY INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT 5.1CH INPUT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX CINEMA STUDIO A B C SOUND FIELD A. TUNING + SHIFT - It is set INPUT MODE (3 on the receiver are required. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with your home...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 11

... CONTROL A1 hookup (STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only) • If you have a Sony CD changer with a COMMAND MODE selector If your CD changer's COMMAND MODE selector can listen to stereo sources in surround sound. Refer to the separate manual "CONTROL-A1 Control System" and the operating instructions supplied with VIDEO OUT jacks, set the command mode to "CD 1" and...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 13

...speakers (8 ohm) SPEAKERS REAR terminals Center speaker (8 ohm) SPEAKERS CENTER terminals Active sub woofer SUB WOOFER AUDIO OUT jack * STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only. ** See "Speaker impedance" on the components: + to + and - to the receiver. Be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate terminal on the next page. SA-VE230) to -. Micro Satellite Speaker is a 5.1 Channel speaker...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 14

... the receiver, the speaker may damage the receiver. Note Be sure to connect front speakers with your speakers if you want to the REAR and CENTER SPEAKERS terminals must have a nominal impedance of 8 ohms or higher (regardless of the setting of the speaker cord Stripped speaker cord is currently displayed on the back of the speaker.) If the nominal impedance of Set IMPEDANCE...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 15

... - You can set the following items. For details on page 23). (STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only). Then specify the speaker parameters (size, position, etc.) and perform any other initial setup operations necessary for the first time or when you have hooked up the speakers and turned on . 1/u ? / 1 SPEAKERS R ON r OFF A B PHONES MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DIMMER DISPLAY INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 16

... (STR-SE501) • If you 're using multi channel surround sound, select "SMALL" to select the setting you want. If you choose NORM. Specifying the speaker parameters 1 Press ?/1 to turn on the shape of your side B A A 45° C C 90° 20° When placing the rear speakers behind you or to the side, depending on the receiver...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 17

... the other hand, if you are set to "SMALL", you cannot set it to activate the bass redirection circuitry and output the center channel bass frequencies from that channel. Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System p Center speaker size ( C ) Initial setting : LARGE (STR-DE545/DE445) SMALL (STR-SE501) • If you do not connect the center speaker, select "NO". Normally, select "LARGE...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 20

... the volume level on the display is not set to VOL MIN by turning the MASTER VOLUME. , Check that the SPEAKERS selector is because most software contains center and rear channels recorded at slightly lower levels than the two front channels. Before You Use Your Receiver Before turning on page 23). (STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only) , Check that you...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 27

... enjoy surround sound. The cinema sound modes are designed for use with multi channel surround sound or Dolby Pro Logic. A.F.D. Enjoying Surround Sound 27 You can also customize the sound modes to set up the receiver to simulate the presence of several "virtual" speakers. The receiver contains a variety of the Sony Digital Cinema Sound digital signal processing technology...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 37

... want directly by entering its 2-character code (see page 39). Preset Tuning After you have : • Connected an FM and AM antenna to the receiver (see page 23). (STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only) Receiving Broadcasts 37 Then you can preset them to the receiver (see page 5). • Selected the appropriate speaker system (see page 40). Up to...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 45

... the MUTING indicator is set the SPEAKERS selector correctly (see "Checking the connections" on the power again. Wipe them with a cloth slightly moistened with alcohol. Also, see page 23). (STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only) , Press MUTING on the receiver has been activated because of the following difficulties while using the receiver, use this troubleshooting guide to either SMALL...

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